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Payariq

Coordinates: 39°59′21″N 66°50′45″E / 39.98917°N 66.84583°E / 39.98917; 66.84583
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Payariq
City
Payariq is located in Uzbekistan
Payariq
Payariq
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 39°59′21″N 66°50′45″E / 39.98917°N 66.84583°E / 39.98917; 66.84583
Country Uzbekistan
RegionSamarqand Region
DistrictPayariq District
Population
 (2022)
 • Total12,345
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

Payariq (Uzbek: Payariq/Пайариқ, Russian: Пайарык, romanizedPayaryk, formerly mekishovka) is a city in Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan. It is the capital of Payariq District.[1] It is located along the mountains of Nurota. Nearest railroad station - Ulugbek(40 km). The town's population was 7,949 people in 1989,[2] and 10,600 in 2016.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan" (in Uzbek and Russian). The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics. July 2020.
  2. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность сельского населения союзных республик - жителей сельских населенных пунктов - районных центров по полу(in Russian), listed as "Наримановка".
  3. ^ Soliyev, A.S. Shaharlar geografiyasi [Geography of cities] (PDF) (in Uzbek). p. 145.